by Barb Langridge | Dec 19, 2025 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
Beware of Cabin 13! When a devious ghost possesses Leah’s doll, she must face her biggest fear—befriending the teen girls in her cabin to save the other campers an evil spirit. Twelve-year-old Leah is nervous to attend sleepaway camp for the first time. She’s worried...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 18, 2025 | Picture Book
A “gently humorous and thoroughly recognizable” (School Library Journal, starred review) picture book meditation on what makes a home, what makes a family, and how a magical tree can hold everything—and everyone—together. Nothing ever really happens at Penny’s house....
by Barb Langridge | Dec 18, 2025 | Short Stories
Fourteen acclaimed authors showcase the beautiful and diverse ways holidays are observed in this festive anthology. Keep the celebrations going all year long with this captivating and joyful read! From Lunar New Year to Solstice, Día de Los Muertos to Juneteenth, and...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 18, 2025 | Suspense / Thriller / Horror
From the author of It Waits in the Forest comes Sarah Dass’s next stand-alone supernatural thriller—a lush and evocative tale of the rot that grows at the heart of even the most beautiful places. Perfect for fans of Angeline Boulley and Tiffany D. Jackson! All Maya...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 18, 2025 | Action / Adventure
Into the Wild is the first book in the Wolf Girl series, a thrilling middle grade trilogy about a young girl, separated from her family, who has to learn to survive with only her new canine family by her side, from Australian bestselling author and stand-up comedian...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 18, 2025 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Set at a camp over the course of six summers, this novel dives into the falling-out of two girls from different backgrounds who thought they’d be friends forever…until a production of Wicked brings all their buried issues to the surface. Claire Swinarski,...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 18, 2025 | Fantasy
The highly anticipated sequel in the acclaimed Runestone Saga from New York Times bestselling author Cinda Williams Chima—with more adventure, mystery, and plot twists than ever before! Reunited in New Jotunheim, Reginn, Eiric and Liv discover that they are game...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 18, 2025 | Historical Fiction
Newbery Medalist Avi is back with a gripping exploration of the immigrant experience at the turn of the twentieth century. A must-read for fans of Moon over Manifest and Echo Mountain. When Santo’s father left their tiny town in Italy for America, he made Santo...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 18, 2025 | Science Fiction
A boy is trapped in a time loop―and in a girl’s body―in this heartfelt and wryly humorous love story. Laurie wakes up in a girl’s body with no memories, driving down an unknown highway, and promptly crashes the car. Thankfully, a handsome stranger named Gideon comes...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 18, 2025 | Non-Fiction
The dramatic and immersive story of an ambitious young empress who was the only woman to ever rule the Mughal Empire. More than four centuries ago in India, a Muslim woman ruled a magnificent empire: Nur Jahan, whose name means “light of the world.” Nur led troops...